dodgy

英 ['dɒdʒɪ] 美 ['dɑdʒi]
  • adj. 狡猾的,逃避的;善于骗人的;躲闪的

中文词源


dodgy 狡猾的

来自dodge, 闪开,引申义狡猾的。

英文词源


dodgy (adj.)
1861, from dodge + -y (2). Related: Dodginess.

双语例句


1. Predicting voting trends from economic forecasts is a dodgy business.
根据对经济的预测来预言选举的走势不大可靠。

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2. Frank ran dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.
弗兰克为当地一个臭名远扬的恶棍跑腿,干些骗人勾当。

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3. Frank drifted into running dodgy errands for a seedy local villain.
弗兰克开始为当地一个下流的恶人跑腿做坏事。

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4. My heart's a bit dodgy.
我的心脏有点儿小毛病。

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5. He was a bit of a dodgy character.
他有点儿不老实。

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